Gone are the days of spending the holidays staring into the warm blaze of a crackling fireplace or gazing through the oven window to watch the sugar cookies rise. Today, we look elsewhere for our holiday entertainment. And as the year winds down, our consumption typically increases—whether it be to finish our shopping or escape the monotony of hearing the tall tales from that long-lost relative who re-tells the same story year after year. Here’s a quick look at how we stay entertained over the holidays.